Welcome to Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Phek

Major Activities of KVK

• Mandate and Activities of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)
• 1.Planning and conducting survey of the operational area in order to prepare the resource inventory with special reference to identifying the training needs of the farming community.
• 2.Planning and conducting production- oriented, need-based short and long duration training courses both on campus as well as in the villages for various target groups with priority on the weaker and the poor.
• 3.Developing and organizing non-formal educational programmes by way of field days, farm visits, farmers fair, radio talk, Farm Science clubs etc. as the follow up information support to training courses.
• 4.Organizing farm science clubs, both in rural schools and in villages in order to induce in younger generation a liking for and an interest for agricultural and allied sciences and scientific farming through supervised projects
• 5.Developing and maintaining the campus farms and demonstration units on scientific lines as the facilities for providing work experience to the trainees as also disseminating the latest technical know how.
• 6.Providing practical facilities of the Kendra to the teachers and the students of the vocational agriculture of the higher secondary schools.
• 7.Imparting some general education to rural illiterates and school drop-outs in order to make them not only good farmers but also better citizens.
• 8.Providing added training facilities in the areas for home making and nutrition education for rural community.
• 9.Gradually enlarging the training facilities to encompass other important areas such as home crafts , cottage industries etc. consistent to the requirements of the Integrated rural Development in collaboration with concerned organization.
• 10.Implementing all such schemes of the ICAR and other related organizations which intend to strengthen the training programmes of the Kendra
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